Bill Summary
HB 289 Boating Safety (2025 Session)
Oliver, Lopez, V. Co Sponsors: Barnaby, Bartleman, Blanco, Cross, Gossett-Seidman, Gottlieb, Grow, Joseph, López, J., Mooney, Jr., Owen, Porras, Redondo, Rizo, Tendrich, Valdés, Weinberger, Yarkosky CS Sponsors: Criminal Justice Subcommittee, State Affairs Committee, Judiciary Committee
Boating Safety: Revises & provides penalties for vessel collisions, accidents, casualties, reckless operation, & providing false information in specified reports; revises requirements for operating certain vessels; requires person convicted of certain noncriminal infractions to pay fine; provides minimum mandatory prison term for BUI manslaughter. Effective Date: July 1, 2025
01/29/25
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Filed
02/06/25
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Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Budget Committee; Judiciary Committee
02/06/25
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Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
03/04/25
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On Committee agenda - Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 03/06/25, 1:00 pm, 404 H - PCS
03/07/25
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Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee on 03/06/25; 18 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/07/25
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
03/10/25
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Reference to Budget Committee removed; Reference to State Affairs Committee added; Remaining references: State Affairs Committee, Judiciary Committee
03/10/25
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Now in State Affairs Committee
03/11/25
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On Committee agenda - State Affairs Committee, 03/13/25, 10:00 am, 17 H
03/13/25
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Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee; 25 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/13/25
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Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
03/14/25
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Now in Judiciary Committee
03/18/25
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On Committee agenda - Judiciary Committee, 03/20/25, 8:00 am, 404 H
03/20/25
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Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee; 20 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/20/25
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Committee Substitute Text (C3) Filed
03/20/25
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Bill referred to House Calendar
03/20/25
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/26/25
03/26/25
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Read Second Time; Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 112 Yeas / 0 Nays)
03/27/25
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In Messages
03/31/25
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Received; Referred to Fiscal Policy
04/30/25
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Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd Reading; Substituted for SB 0628; Read Second Time; Amendment Adopted (212806); Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 37 Yeas / 0 Nays)
04/30/25
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In returning messages
05/01/25
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Placed on Senate Returning Message List 2
05/01/25
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Received from Messages; Amendment Adopted (746971); Concurred with Amendment as amended (212806); Passed (Vote: 105 Yeas / 5 Nays)
05/01/25
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In returning messages
05/02/25
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Placed on House Returning Message List 8
05/02/25
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Received from Messages; Amendment Adopted (468576); Concurred with Amendment as amended (746971); Passed (Vote: 31 Yeas / 0 Nays)
05/02/25
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In returning messages
05/02/25
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Placed on Senate Returning Message List 5
05/02/25
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Received from Messages; Concurred with Amendment (468576); Passed (Vote: 93 Yeas / 1 Nay)
05/02/25
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Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
05/05/25
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Engrossed Text (E1) Filed
05/05/25
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Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
No amendments to this bill text filed.
No amendments to this bill text filed.
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